Cuisines and Dishes at Bonsai Cafe:
- Japanese
- Sushi
- Noodles
Bonsai Cafe
2916 Central St,
Evanston
IL
60201
(847) 463-1520
Menu for Bonsai Cafe
Drinks
- Thai Ice Tea $3.00
- Thai Ice Coffee $3.00
- Regular Ice Tea $2.00
- Raspberry Ice Tea $2.00
- Green Ice Tea $2.00
- Coke $1.50
- Diet Coke $1.50
- Sprite $1.50
- Orange Fanta $1.50
- Hi-C $1.50
- Root Beer $1.50
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Bubble Tea
$3.00
Choice of green tea, honey dew, coconut of mango.
- Jasmine Hot Tea $2.00
- Japanese Green Hot Tea $2.00
- Herbal Hot Tea $2.00
- Hot Coffee $1.50
- Milk $1.50
- Orange Juice $1.50
- Cranberry Juice $1.50
- Apple Juice $1.50
Appetizers
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Potstickers
$5.95
Classic pan fried Asian dumplings served with soy ginger dip, spicy mustard and sweet plum sauce. Choice of chicken or vegetable.
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Chinese Dumplings
$5.95
Steamed Chinese dumplings, served with soy ginger dip or our fiery hot sauce.
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Grilled Chicken Satays
$5.95
Tender marinated grilled chicken and peanut sauce.
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Tempura Appetizer
$6.25
Golden crispy shrimp with vegetable tempura, served with tempura sauce.
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Vietnamese Shrimp Rolls
$6.25
Greens, herbs, peanuts, pho noodles, rice paper served with Vietnamese dipping sauce.
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Crispy Egg Rolls
$5.50
Pork, bamboo shoots, shitake mushrooms, plum and sesame mustard sauce.
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Potato Croquettes
$5.50
Crispy potato croquettes served with hoisin sauce.
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Crab Rangoon
$5.50
Wonton stuffed with imitation crab, cream cheese served with sweet plum sauce and sesame mustard sauce.
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Chicken Lettuce Wraps
$7.25
Chicken, shitake mushrooms, bibb lettuce and hoisin sauce.
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Calamari
$6.75
Lightly fried served with Thai dipping sauce.
Small Specialties
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Spicy Sesame Peanut Noodles
$4.95
Cool temperature noodles, hot flavor, cucumber and cilantro.
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Szechuan Green Beans
$4.95
Wrinkled and sweet green beans, red pepper with fiery flavor.
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Edamame
$3.95
Boiled soy beans, lightly salted.
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Seaweed Salad
$4.95
Marinated seaweed with sesame seeds and tangy.
Soups
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Miso Soup
$3.00
Soybean based soup with tofu seaweed and scallion.
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Vietnamese Chicken Pho Soup
$5.50
Shredded chicken, rice noodles, herbs, chili pepper and tangy lemon.
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Chinese Dumpling Noodle Soup
$5.50
Chicken or vegetable dumplings with noodles, vegetables and chicken broth.
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Tom Yum Soup
$5.25
Traditional hot and sour broth with herbs, lemon grass and lime leaf. Choice of chicken or shrimp.
Salad Entrees
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Bonsai Chicken Salad
$8.95
Red peppers, rice sticks, Asian vinaigrette, cilantro, peanut dressing shredded chicken or grilled chicken satays.
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Mandarin Steak Salad
$8.95
Grilled marinated beef, fresh orange, crunchy noodles, cilantro sesame ginger vinaigrette.
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Pad Thai Noodle Salad
$8.95
Shredded chicken, rice noodles, peanut, cilantro, Thai dressing.
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Teriyaki Glazed Salmon Salad
$9.95
Fresh salmon over mixed greens, green beans, sesame vinaigrette.
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Crispy Shrimp Salad
$9.25
Lightly fried shrimp over romaine and vegetable crispy noodles with honey mustard.
Rice
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Kung Pao Chicken
$9.25
Chicken, blackened chilies, roasted peanuts, sweet and spicy sauce.
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Sesame Chicken
$9.25
Tender pieces of crispy chicken tossed with sesame seed in tangy sauce.
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BBQ Pork Fried Rice
$9.25
Traditional BBQ pork, fried rice and fresh vegetables.
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Chicken Teriyaki Fried Rice
$9.25
Chicken teriyaki, fried rice and fresh vegetables.
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Thai Hot Pepper Basil
$9.25
Chicken, fresh chili peppers, peanuts, red onions and hot sauce.
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Snowpeas Chicken & Mushrooms
$9.25
Chicken, peas, snow peas, water chestnuts and shitake mushrooms.
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Crispy Orange Chicken
$9.25
Golden chicken, ginger, scallions, red pepper, sweet and sour citrus sauce.
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Kung Pao Beef with Green Beans
$9.95
Tender beef, blackened chilies, sweet wrinkled green beans, roasted peanuts.
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Mongolian Beef
$9.95
Tender beef, scallions and shitake mushrooms.
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Spicy Szechuan Beef
$9.95
Hot peppers, bamboo shoots, shitake mushrooms, chili pepper, garlic and wine sauce.
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Crunchy Szechuan Shrimp
$10.95
Crispy golden shrimp, hot peppers, fiery chili sauce.
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Ginger Seafood Combo
$12.25
Shrimp, scallions, black beans, ginger, garlic in shanghai sauce, variety of mushroom, ginger and peppers.
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Chicken Teriyaki
$9.25
Homemade teriyaki sauce and sesame served with vegetable tempura or steamed vegetables.
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Beef Teriyaki
$10.95
Homemade teriyaki sauce and sesame served with vegetable tempura or steamed vegetables.
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Salmon Teriyaki
$12.95
Homemade teriyaki sauce and sesame served with vegetable tempura or steamed vegetables.
Noodles
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Chicken Pad Thai
$9.25
Thailand's most famous dish, rice noodles, eggs, sprouts, peanut scallions, cilantro and mildly spicy.
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Shrimp Pad Thai
$10.95
Thailand's most famous dish, rice noodles, eggs, sprouts, peanut scallions, cilantro and mildly spicy.
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Salmon Pad Thai
$12.95
Thailand's most famous dish, rice noodles, eggs, sprouts, peanut scallions, cilantro and mildly spicy.
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Kung Pao Chicken with Noodles
$9.25
Blackened chiles, Chinese noodles, peanuts and sweet and spicy.
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Panang Curry Chicken with Wide Noodles
$9.75
Wide noodles, chicken in peanut coconut curry, peas and fresno.
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Spicy Basil Noodles
$10.25
Wide noodles, shrimp and chicken, grape tomatoes, peppers with tasty sauce.
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Thai Curry Beef Noodles
$9.95
Homemade yellow curry tossed with egg noodles, beef and peanuts.
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BBQ Pork Chow Fun
$10.25
Roasted pork, wide noodles, shitake and sprouts.
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Garlic Shrimp Noodles
$10.75
Shrimp, pepper, peanuts, ginger, garlic, scallion, Chinese egg noodles.
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Kung Pao Tofu & Spinach
$9.25
Chinese egg noodles, tofu, blackened chilies, peanuts, sweet and spicy sauce.
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Ginger Beef Chow Fun
$9.75
Wide noodles, tossed with beef, peppers, scallion, ginger and garlic.
Bonsai Platters
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Bonsai A Platter
$13.00
Chef's choice of 5 pieces of sushi and California maki. Served with miso soup or side salad.
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Bonsai B Platter
$14.00
Chef's choice of 6 pieces of sushi and tekka maki. Served with miso soup or side salad.
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Bonsai C Platter
$15.00
Chef's choice of 7 pieces of sushi and shrimp tempura maki. Served with miso soup or side salad.
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Sushi Platter
$18.00
Chef's choice of 12 assorted fish. Served with miso soup or side salad.
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Sashimi Platter
$18.00
Chef's choice of 12 assorted fish. Served with miso soup or side salad.
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Chirashi
$18.00
Assorted fish and Japanese pickle on a bed of rice. Served with miso soup or side salad.
Sushi & Sashimi
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Tamago
$1.95
Cooked egg
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Inari
$1.95
Tofu
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Sake
$2.00
Fresh salmon
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Hirame
$2.00
Fluke
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Suzuki
$2.00
Stripped bass
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Saba
$2.00
Mackerel
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Tai
$2.00
Red snapper
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Tako
$2.00
Octopus
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Ika
$2.00
Squid
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Ebi
$2.00
Cooked shrimp
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Masago
$2.25
Smelt roe
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Kani
$2.25
Crab
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Maguro
$2.25
Fresh tuna
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Hamachi
$2.25
Yellow tail
- Scallop $2.25
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Ikura
$2.25
Salmon roe
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Tobiko
$2.25
Flying fish roe
- Wasabi Tobiko $2.25
- Black Tobiko $2.25
- Smoked Salmon $2.50
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Ama Ebi
$3.00
Sweet shrimp
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Unagi
$2.50
Fresh water eel
- Super White Tuna $3.00
- Spicy Scallop $3.00
Makimono
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California Maki
$5.00
Choice of mild or spicy.
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Tekka Maki
$4.00
Choice of mild or spicy.
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Salmon Maki
$4.00
Choice of mild or spicy.
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Yellow Tail Maki
$4.00
Choice of mild or spicy.
- Spicy Tuna Maki $5.00
- Vegetable Maki $5.00
- Futo Maki $6.00
- Kappa Maki $4.00
- Avocado Maki $4.00
- Shitake Maki $4.00
- Asparagus Maki $4.00
- Oshinko Maki $4.00
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Manhatton Maki
$7.00
Ebi, cucumber, avocado with spicy mayo.
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Sakekawa Fuji (spicy)
$7.00
Fried salmon skin, cucumber, tempura crump with spicy mayo.
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Mexican Maki
$8.00
Yellow tail, cucumber, avocado, jalapeno, cilantro and hot sauce.
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Spider Maki
$8.00
Softshell crab, masago, avocado, cucumber with unagi sauce.
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Shrimp Tempura Maki
$8.00
Shrimp tempura, avocado, cucumber, masago and spicy tuna.
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Philly Maki
$8.00
Smoked salmon, cream cheese and avocado.
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Unagi Maki
$8.00
Fresh water eel and cucumber.
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Dragon Maki
$10.00
Shrimp tempura topped with unagi and avocado with unagi sauce.
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Rainbow Maki
$12.00
California maki topped with assorted fish.
Signature Maki
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Shogun Maki
$10.00
Sweet potato tempura, cream cheese, unagi sauce, wasabi mayo, green onion and tempura crump.
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Kimono Maki
$10.00
Unagi, cucumber topped with tuna.
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Samurai Maki
$12.00
Shrimp tempura, avocado, cream cheese, masago, unagi sauce, wasabi mayo, green onion and tempura crump.
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Blue Lagoon Maki
$12.00
Tako, ika, crab stick, masago, spicy mayo and tempura crump.
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Bonsai Maki (no seaweed)
$12.00
Avocado, tuna, topped with salmon, green tobiko, black tobiko and red tobiko.
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Karate Kid Maki (no seaweed)
$10.00
Asparagus, crab stick, tempura crump with spicy mayo.
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Evanston Maki
$10.00
Fresh salmon, crab stick, masago with spicy mayo.
Lunch Box Special (11am-3pm)
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Teriyaki Chicken Lunch Box
$8.75
Chicken teriyaki, sesame seed served with chicken pot stickers, California maki and jasmine rice. Comes with miso soup.
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Kung Pao Chicken Lunch Box
$8.75
Blackened chilies, roasted peanuts, sweet and spicy sauce served with crab rangoon, tekka maki and jasmine rice. Comes with miso soup.
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Pad Thai Chicken Lunch Box
$8.75
Rice noodles, peanuts, bean sprouts served with crispy egg rolls, side salad and yellow tail maki. Comes with miso soup.
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Mongolian Beef Lunch Box
$8.75
Tender beef, shitake mushrooms served with peanuts, noodles and salmon maki. Comes with miso soup.
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Ratings and Reviews for Bonsai Cafe
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Apr 29 2012
Amanda H. via Yelp
this place is run by rude, unprofessional people. i ordered two vegetable dumpling soups from them, to be delivered. i took special care to ensure the menu...read more
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Dec 21 2011
Gordon M. via Yelp
I am surprised to see 1 star reviews on this place. The service could be better, the atmosphere isn't inspired, but the food makes up for it. The menu...read more
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Dec 04 2011
John B. via Yelp
I really like Thai cuisine. Although I am no expert., I can discern the difference between bad, good and wow. My impression is that the food at Bonsai...read more
